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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Mayotte to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education experiments. Universities want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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